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    infatuation

    US /ɪˌfætʃuˈeʃən/

    ・

    UK /ɪnˌfætʃuˈeɪʃn/

    C1
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Foolish and usually extravagant passion or love
    Romeo had a deep infatuation with Juliet and coveted her more than life itself
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The state of being infatuated.
    Teenage infatuation is often mistaken for true love.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Something that one is infatuated with.
    Her latest infatuation is collecting vintage postcards.

    Video subtitles

    The Real Reason We Do Stupid Things For Love

    03:34The Real Reason We Do Stupid Things For Love
    • The authors of the study theorized that this inability to focus is caused by the infatuation that takes place in the early stages of a relationship,

      The authors of the study theorized that this inability to focus is caused by the infatuation that takes place in the early stages of a relationship,

    • infatuation that takes place in the early stages  

      infatuation that takes place in the early stages  

    B2

    The Psychology of Malignant Narcissists - People of the Lie

    13:58The Psychology of Malignant Narcissists - People of the Lie
    • The narcissist's infatuation with a grandiose self-image leads to self-absorption, reducing their capacity to empathize with the feelings and experiences of other people.

      The narcissist's infatuation with a grandiose self-image leads to self-absorption, reducing their capacity to empathize with the feelings and experiences of other people.

    • The narcissist's infatuation with a grandiose self-image leads to self-absorption, reducing

      The narcissist's infatuation with a grandiose self-image leads to self-absorption, reducing

    A1

    How we met!

    18:00How we met!
    • and I was like, "I can't live my life like this with this insane infatuation crush.

      and I was like, "I can't live my life like this with this insane infatuation crush.

    • I can't live my life like this, with this insane infatuation crush. I need to know.

      I can't live my life like this, with this insane infatuation crush. I need to know.

    A2

    Quiz: Is it Lust or Love? (self test)

    07:51Quiz: Is it Lust or Love? (self test)
    • This could be limerence, a state of obsessive infatuation driven by reward seeking, not mutual love.

      This could be limerence, a state of obsessive infatuation driven by reward seeking, not mutual love.

    B1

    Your Brain Might Be Lying About Love

    04:53Your Brain Might Be Lying About Love
    • Psychologist Dorothy Tenov calls this state limerence, that intoxicating intrusive phase of infatuation when you can't stop thinking about someone who barely knows you.

      Psychologist Dorothy Tenov calls this state limerence, that intoxicating intrusive phase of infatuation when you can't stop thinking about someone who barely knows you.

    B2

    6 Stages of Having a Crush

    05:436 Stages of Having a Crush
    • Stage 3 Infatuation now that you know for sure you have a crush on this person, next comes infatuation.

      Stage 3 Infatuation now that you know for sure you have a crush on this person, next comes infatuation.

    A2

    セクシュアリティの研究者だけど「恋愛」について質問ある?| Tech Support | WIRED Japan

    19:33セクシュアリティの研究者だけど「恋愛」について質問ある?| Tech Support | WIRED Japan
    • The first part is that crazy infatuation when we lose our minds over this new person.

      The first part is that crazy infatuation when we lose our minds over this new person.

    • It absolutely is possible, even sometimes when you don't necessarily have that initial stage of infatuation, to over time grow into loving them and turning that into a long-term attachment.

      It absolutely is possible, even sometimes when you don't necessarily have that initial stage of infatuation, to over time grow into loving them and turning that into a long-term attachment.

    A2

    The 11 Risk Factors That Are Destroying Your Brain - Dr Daniel Amen

    48:34The 11 Risk Factors That Are Destroying Your Brain - Dr Daniel Amen
    • So that infatuation phase, a lot of rumination, but limerence in particular is often unidirectional.

      So that infatuation phase, a lot of rumination, but limerence in particular is often unidirectional.

    B1

    HISTORY OF IDEAS - Love

    15:24HISTORY OF IDEAS - Love
    • Their focus is exclusively on what we would call the infatuation or, more colloquially, the crush side of love.

      Their focus is exclusively on what we would call the infatuation or, more colloquially, the crush side of love.

    • exclusively on what we would call the infatuation or more colloquially the

      exclusively on what we would call the infatuation or more colloquially the

    B1

    How Girls Fall In Love

    03:37How Girls Fall In Love
    • That's infatuation.

      That's infatuation.

    • That's not love, right? That's infatuation.

      That's not love, right? That's infatuation.

    A2